Kurt has successfully set up and overseen fully managed investment centers since 1994. He graduated from Northern Illinois University in 1989 with a bachelor's degree in economics.
Kurt spent the first several years of his career learning the lending and management side of banking before settling on his specialty: Financial Institution Investment Center Management. Kurt served as the President of Institutional Financial Services, managing the investment division for 15 separate community banking groups. In 2002, Kurt fulfilled his dreams of starting his own business, FMS Financial Services, Inc. His current position is President / CEO and majority shareholder. Kurt enjoys using his banking background and many years of experience to tailor-make successful operations for financial institutions to bring investment and insurance services to their customers and earn significant amounts of fee income.
He is proud to have an over 20-year working relationship with partners Gary Wilnau and J. Brent Browning, bringing experience and continuity to their financial institution, financial planner, and investment vendor relationships throughout Illinois and Wisconsin.
Kurt holds securities licenses of 6,63,7, and 24 (Securities Supervising Principal), insurance licenses for life, accident & health, and property and casualty, and is a Financial Advisor for Packerland Brokerage Services.
Kurt has been President of his local church's council, President of a youth baseball organization, and spends time living between residences in Wauwatosa and Wausau. When not at work, Kurt enjoys fishing, hiking, and watching football, and he has two sons, Jake and Ryan.
